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Cabrillo Festival Ends with Marsalis Concert
The Cabrillo Festival concludes with two works by jazz composer Wynton Marsalis, including a violin concerto performed by Nicola Benedetti, who collaborated closely with Marsalis during its creation.
Passing the Baton at Stern Grove Festival
The Stern Grove Festival, run by the Goldman family for over 80 years, will see leadership pass to Dr. Douglas Goldman's sons upon his retirement. The festival offers free concerts in San Francisco.
San Francisco Performances’ 40th Season
San Francisco Performances' 40th season features a mix of traditional concerts and new collaborations, including a special project by pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin and tenor Mark Padmore.
The Perils of Routine
Cellist David Finckel shares his approach to music, emphasizing adaptability over routine. He and his wife, Wu Han, are central figures in the chamber music world.
California Symphony’s ‘Iconic’ Season Opener
The California Symphony kicks off its season with Iconic Beethoven, featuring his lesser-known overture, The Creatures of Prometheus, and the iconic Fifth Symphony. The program also includes works by Mahler and Gabriela Lena Frank.
Musaics of the Bay’s Chamber Music and Mentorship
Inaugural concert of Musaics of the Bay features works by Brahms and Mozart, performed by rising stars and students from ELM. The series aims to provide quality music and mentorship.
Zuill Bailey on Playing Cello at San Quentin
Cellist Zuill Bailey's emotional performance at San Quentin State Prison deeply moved inmates, demonstrating the profound impact of music.
Classical Music and Its Powerful Effect on the Brain
Explore the transformative impact of music on the brain with Classical California host Brisa Siegel and USC's Brain and Creativity Institute. Discover how music shapes young minds.
Trippy Tales in Classical Music
Explore the connection between altered states of consciousness and music composition, featuring works by Berlioz, Hildegard of Bingen, and Schumann.
10 More Composers With Latin American Roots You Should Know
Explore the lives and works of ten influential female composers from Latin America, spanning various genres and periods, from opera to electronic music.
10 Composers From Across Latin America We’re Celebrating This Month!
Explore the rich heritage of Hispanic music through these 10 influential composers, from Teresa Carreño to Gabriela Ortiz.
Saturday Morning CarTunes: The Trombone
The Story Behind “Appalachian Spring,” the Ballet
Explore the history of Appalachian Spring, a ballet commissioned by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composed by Aaron Copland, and choreographed by Martha Graham.
